Ruby Ficus elastica - triple planted - 10L / 25cm / Large intermediate With proper care and attention

With proper care and attention to its seasonal dormancy

Avoid fertilising in winter

Fertilise your Xanthosoma atrovirens every month during the growing season (spring to autumn) with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength

A little less tolerant of low light than our wild-sourced green Karaka

spreading plants that make them ideal for a windowsill or side table where they can be appreciated and stay out your way

Ruby Ficus elastica - triple planted - 10L / 25cm / Large intermediate With proper care and attentionThe Ficus elastica is often referred to as the Rubber Tree because the sap of this species is the original source of latex, but there's nothing plastic about this tree. It's alive it's alive! The Ruby Ficus elastica Rubber Tree is a jewel in any collection. Its army green leaves are bordered and splashed with peachy red variegation that gets bolder with increased size, light intensity and exposure to cold stress, gradually resting as a cream